How Many People Are Named Shemeka?
people named Shemeka are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 227,401 people in the US has this name
Based on 1,563 babies named Shemeka in Social Security records from 1971 to 2003, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
135 births
Trend
Last year given
⚧ Gender Distribution
All of the babies given the name Shemeka in the records were girls.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Shemeka alive today is about 43 years old, and 98% are between 30 and 59. Half of them were between 40 and 47 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Shemeka first appears in the records in 1971 and was given most often in 1982, to 135 babies. The last year it was given to at least 5 babies of one sex was 2003.
Babies given the name each year, 1971 to 2003
🏆 Rank History
Shemeka has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #1,059, in 1979.
| Girls | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | Not ranked |
| Best rank | #1,059 (1979) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #1,495 in the 1980s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Shemeka alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Shemeka were born in Georgia than in any other state: about 122 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Shemeka was given 9.9 times as often in Mississippi, 6.1 times in Louisiana and 6 times in South Carolina.
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